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The best-selling album of 2016 in United States is 25 by ADELE. RankArtistAlbumReleased 1 ADELE 25 2015 2 DRAKE VIEWS 2016 3 JUSTIN BIEBER PURPOSE 2015 4 BEYONCE LEMONADE 2016 5 RIHANNA ANTI 2016 6 TWENTY ONE PILOTS BLURRYFACE 2015 7 CHRIS STAPLETON TRAVELLER 2015 8 ONE DIRECTION MADE IN THE A.M. 2015 9 THE WEEKND BEAUTY BEHIND THE MADNESS 2015 10 SOUNDTRACK HAMILTON (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING) 2015 11 BRYSON TILLER TRAPSOUL 2016 12 G-EAZY WHEN IT'S DARK OUT 2015 13 COLDPLAY A HEAD FULL OF DREAMS 2015 14 PRINCE THE VERY BEST OF PRINCE 2001 15 FETTY WAP FETTY WAP 2015 16 KEVIN GATES ISLAH 2016 17 TAYLOR SWIFT 1989 2014 18 SELENA GOMEZ REVIVAL 2015 19 SAM HUNT MONTEVALLO 2014 20 SOUNDTRACK SUICIDE SQUAD 2016 21 THOMAS RHETT TANGLED UP 2015 22 SIA THIS IS ACTING 2016 23 PANIC! AT THE DISCO DEATH OF A BACHELOR 2016 24 ADELE 21 2011 25 DRAKE & FUTURE WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE 2015 26 ARIANA GRANDE DANGEROUS WOMAN 2016 27 KANYE WEST THE LIFE OF PABLO 2016 28 FUTURE DS2 2015 29 LUKE BRYAN KILL THE LIGHTS 2015 30 J. COLE 2014 FOREST HILLS DRIVE 2014 31 PENTATONIX THAT'S CHRISTMAS TO ME 2014 32 FUTURE EVOL 2016 33 SHAWN MENDES HANDWRITTEN 2015 34 HALSEY BADLANDS 2015 35 DRAKE IF YOU'RE READING THIS ITS TOO LATE 2015 36 CARRIE UNDERWOOD STORYTELLER 2015 37 ED SHEERAN X 2014 38 TWENTY ONE PILOTS VESSEL 2013 39 CHRIS BROWN ROYALTY 2015 40 MEGHAN TRAINOR TITLE 2015 41 BLAKE SHELTON IF I'M HONEST 2016 42 ALESSIA CARA KNOW-IT-ALL 2015 43 CHARLIE PUTH NINE TRACK MIND 2016 44 MELANIE MARTINEZ CRY BABY 2015 45 MEGHAN TRAINOR THANK YOU 2016 46 DISTURBED IMMORTALIZED 2015 47 BLAKE SHELTON RELOADED: 20 #1 HITS 2015 48 FRANK OCEAN BLONDE 2016 49 FLO RIDA MY HOUSE 2015 50 ERIC CHURCH MR. MISUNDERSTOOD 2015 51 KEITH URBAN RIPCORD 2016 52 THE LUMINEERS CLEOPATRA 2016 53 TROYE SIVAN BLUE NEIGHBOURHOOD 2015 54 JOEY+RORY HYMNS 2016 55 PRINCE PURPLE RAIN (SOUNDTRACK) 1984 56 ZAYN MIND OF MINE 2016 57 SAM SMITH IN THE LONELY HOUR 2014 58 DRAKE TAKE CARE 2011 59 JAMES BAY CHAOS AND THE CALM 2015 60 LUKAS GRAHAM LUKAS GRAHAM (BLUE ALBUM) 2015 61 KENDRICK LAMAR TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY 2015 62 LAUREN DAIGLE HOW CAN IT BE 2015 63 LOGIC THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY 2015 64 DAVID BOWIE BLACKSTAR 2016 65 JEREMIH LATE NIGHTS: THE ALBUM 2015 66 THE BEATLES 1 2000 67 CHRIS YOUNG I'M COMIN' OVER 2015 68 DRAKE NOTHING WAS THE SAME 2013 69 BLINK-182 CALIFORNIA 2016 70 X AMBASSADORS VHS 2015 71 G-EAZY THESE THINGS HAPPEN 2014 72 CHANCE THE RAPPER COLORING BOOK 2016 73 RADIOHEAD A MOON SHAPED POOL 2016 74 KENDRICK LAMAR GOOD KID, M.A.A.D. CITY 2012 75 THE CHAINSMOKERS BOUQUET EP 2015 76 DJ KHALED MAJOR KEY 2016 77 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS THE GETAWAY 2016 78 FALL OUT BOY AMERICAN BEAUTY / AMERICAN PSYCHO 2015 79 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE DIG YOUR ROOTS 2016 80 FIFTH HARMONY 7/27 2016 81 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS LEGEND 1984 82 KENDRICK LAMAR UNTITLED UNMASTERED. 2016 83 DNCE SWAAY (EP) 2016 84 EMINEM THE EMINEM SHOW 2002 85 HOZIER HOZIER 2014 86 DAVID BOWIE BEST OF BOWIE 2002 87 OLD DOMINION MEAT AND CANDY 2015 88 JOURNEY GREATEST HITS 1988 89 ELLIE GOULDING DELIRIUM 2015 90 DIERKS BENTLEY BLACK 2016 91 ELLE KING LOVE STUFF 2015 92 METALLICA METALLICA 1991 93 NOW SERIES (US) NOW 57 2016 94 NICKI MINAJ THE PINKPRINT 2014 95 TIM MCGRAW DAMN COUNTRY MUSIC 2015 96 COLE SWINDELL YOU SHOULD BE HERE 2016 97 BEYONCE BEYONCE 2013 98 CARRIE UNDERWOOD GREATEST HITS: DECADE #1 2014 99 THE 1975 I LIKE IT WHEN YOU SLEEP, FOR YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL YET SO UNAWARE OF IT 2016 100 DEMI LOVATO CONFIDENT 2015 101 RACHEL PLATTEN WILDFIRE 2016 102 TRAVIS SCOTT BIRDS IN THE TRAP SING MCKNIGHT 2016 103 PENTATONIX PENTATONIX 2015 104 NOW SERIES (US) NOW 56 2016 105 BIG SEAN DARK SKY PARADISE 2015 106 RAE SREMMURD SREMMLIFE 2015 107 QUEEN THE PLATINUM COLLECTION 2000 108 LADY GAGA JOANNE 2016 109 IMAGINE DRAGONS NIGHT VISIONS 2012 110 EMINEM CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS 2005 111 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE ANYTHING GOES 2014 112 ZAC BROWN BAND JEKYLL + HYDE 2015 113 MAROON 5 V 2014 114 JASON ALDEAN THEY DON'T KNOW 2016 115 LUKE BRYAN CRASH MY PARTY 2013 116 LANA DEL REY BORN TO DIE 2012 117 KELSEA BALLERINI THE FIRST TIME 2015 118 FLUME SKIN 2016 119 DAYA DAYA (EP) 2016 120 MAJOR LAZER PEACE IS THE MISSION 2015 121 2PAC GREATEST HITS 1998 122 THE WEEKND TRILOGY 2012 123 ZAC BROWN BAND GREATEST HITS SO FAR... 2015 124 FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES 2012 125 MICHAEL BUBLÉ CHRISTMAS 2011 126 ADELE 19 2008 127 BARBRA STREISAND ENCORE: MOVIE PARTNERS SING BROADWAY 2016 128 SHAWN MENDES ILLUMINATE 2016 129 SIA 1000 FORMS OF FEAR 2014 130 YO GOTTI THE ART OF THE HUSTLE 2016 131 TRAVIS SCOTT RODEO 2015 132 NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS NATHANIEL RATELIFF & THE NIGHT SWEATS 2015 133 GUNS N' ROSES GREATEST HITS 2004 134 SCHOOLBOY Q BLANK FACE LP 2016 135 TY DOLLA $IGN FREE TC 2015 136 KIIARA LOW KII SAVAGE (EP) 2016 137 EMINEM THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP 2 2013 138 DJ SNAKE ENCORE 2016 139 GNASH US 2016 140 FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH GOT YOUR SIX 2015 141 VARIOUS ARTISTS EPIC AF 2016 142 A$AP ROCKY AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP 2015 143 JOHN WILLIAMS STAR WARS - THE FORCE AWAKENS (SOUNDTRACK) 2015 144 GUCCI MANE EVERYBODY LOOKING 2016 145 MAREN MORRIS HERO 2016 146 EAGLES THEIR GREATEST HITS 1971-1975 1976 147 BRUNO MARS DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS 2010 148 EMINEM RECOVERY 2010 149 NOW SERIES (US) NOW 59 2016 150 GWEN STEFANI THIS IS WHAT THE TRUTH FEELS LIKE 2016 151 RAE SREMMURD SREMMLIFE 2 2016 152 NICK JONAS LAST YEAR WAS COMPLICATED 2016 153 J. COLE BORN SINNER 2013 154 BEYONCE I AM SASHA FIERCE 2008 155 EAGLES COMPLETE GREATEST HITS 2003 156 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL CHRONICLE: 20 GREATEST HITS 1976 157 KANYE WEST GRADUATION 2007 158 JEEZY CHURCH IN THESE STREETS 2016 159 PRINCE THE HITS/THE B-SIDES 2016 160 AC/DC BACK IN BLACK 1980 161 NIRVANA NEVERMIND 1991 162 LOGIC BOBBY TARANTINO 2016 163 MIKE POSNER AT NIGHT, ALONE 2016 164 TORY LANEZ I TOLD YOU 2016 165 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS GREATEST HITS 2003 166 RUTH B. THE INTRO (EP) 2016 167 CAM UNTAMED 2015 168 LIL UZI VERT LIL UZI VERT VS. THE WORLD 2016 169 ALABAMA SHAKES SOUND & COLOR 2015 170 NOW SERIES (US) NOW 58 2016 171 PANIC! AT THE DISCO TOO WEIRD TO LIVE, TOO RARE TO DIE! 2013 172 BRITNEY SPEARS GLORY 2016 173 FLEETWOOD MAC GREATEST HITS 1988 174 2 CHAINZ COLLEGROVE 2016 175 KIDZ BOP KIDS KIDZ BOP 31 2016 176 LIL DICKY PROFESSIONAL RAPPER 2015 177 MIKE POSNER THE TRUTH (EP) 2016 178 MICHAEL JACKSON THRILLER 1982 179 RICK ROSS BLACK MARKET 2016 180 SOLANGE A SEAT AT THE TABLE 2016 181 BRETT ELDREDGE ILLINOIS 2015 182 YG STILL BRAZY 2016 183 KIDZ BOP KIDS KIDZ BOP 30 2016 184 ELTON JOHN GREATEST HITS 1970 - 2002 2002 185 21 SAVAGE & METRO BOOMIN SAVAGE MODE 2016 186 KANYE WEST MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY 2010 187 PARTYNEXTDOOR PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3) 2016 188 VARIOUS ARTISTS OWSLA WORLD WIDE BROADCAST 2016 189 PENTATONIX A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS 2016 190 GRAMMY NOMINEES SERIES 2016 GRAMMY NOMINEES 2016 191 ENYA DARK SKY ISLAND 2015 192 5 SECONDS OF SUMMER SOUNDS GOOD FEELS GOOD 2015 193 LOGIC UNDER PRESSURE 2014 194 SKILLET UNLEASHED 2016 195 GREEN DAY REVOLUTION RADIO 2016 196 TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA LETTERS FROM THE LABYRINTH 2016 197 JON PARDI CALIFORNIA SUNRISE 2016 198 JOSH GROBAN STAGES 2015 199 MAXWELL BLACKSUMMERS'NIGHT 2009 200 PRINCE 1999 1982
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